Manosque weather in February

In February, Manosque sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 44 mm of precipitation across 6.2 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Manosque's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manosque's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 11°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 1°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 44 mm; 6.2 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 12 min; 7:46 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover: 45%; 5th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 2.89 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.0; out of 10

Air quality: Good; PM2.5 8.2 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical February day in Manosque reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Avg low (°C)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	0
2	10	0
3	10	0
4	10	0
5	10	0
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	11	0
12	11	0
13	11	0
14	11	0
15	11	0
16	11	0
17	11	1
18	11	1
19	11	1
20	11	1
21	11	1
22	12	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	2
28	12	2

How February really feels in Manosque

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Manosque weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 0°	53	7.2	1.1	9.1	2.3
Feb	11° / 1°	44	6.2	1	10.2	3.0
Mar	15° / 3°	50	6.9	0.3	11.6	4.8
Apr	17° / 6°	72	10	0.1	13.2	5.7
May	21° / 10°	67	9	0	14.5	6.8
Jun	26° / 14°	43	6.2	0	15.2	7.6
Jul	29° / 16°	25	4.4	0	14.9	6.7
Aug	29° / 16°	29	4.9	0	13.8	6.9
Sep	24° / 12°	71	7.2	0	12.3	7.5
Oct	19° / 9°	91	8.5	0	10.8	6.4
Nov	13° / 4°	104	9.8	0.4	9.5	4.0
Dec	10° / 1°	62	7.4	0.7	8.8	2.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	60	60	59	59	60	60	60	60	61	61	63	63	64	65	65	65	66	66	65	65	64	63	62	61	60	60	59	59
Cloudier (%)	40	40	41	41	40	40	40	40	39	39	37	37	36	35	35	35	34	34	35	35	36	37	38	39	40	40	41	41

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	60	40
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	65	35
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	64	36
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	59	41
28	59	41

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Manosque gets around 44 mm of rain and snow over 6.2 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	23	23	23	24	24	24	25
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	23	5
2	23	5
3	23	5
4	22	5
5	22	5
6	22	5
7	22	5
8	22	4
9	22	4
10	21	4
11	21	4
12	21	3
13	21	3
14	21	3
15	21	3
16	21	3
17	21	3
18	21	2
19	21	2
20	22	3
21	22	3
22	23	3
23	23	3
24	23	3
25	24	3
26	24	3
27	24	3
28	25	3

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:02 AM to 7:26 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 6:15 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8
Sunrise (AM)	8:02	8:01	8:00	7:59	7:58	7:57	7:56	7:55	7:53	7:52	7:51	7:50	7:48	7:47	7:46	7:44	7:43	7:41	7:40	7:38	7:37	7:35	7:34	7:32	7:31	7:29	7:27	7:26
Sunset (PM)	5:38	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:48	5:49	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:15

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.6	8:02	5:38
2	9.6	8:01	5:40
3	9.7	8:00	5:41
4	9.7	7:59	5:42
5	9.8	7:58	5:44
6	9.8	7:57	5:45
7	9.8	7:56	5:46
8	9.9	7:55	5:48
9	9.9	7:53	5:49
10	10.0	7:52	5:51
11	10.0	7:51	5:52
12	10.1	7:50	5:53
13	10.1	7:48	5:55
14	10.2	7:47	5:56
15	10.2	7:46	5:57
16	10.2	7:44	5:59
17	10.3	7:43	6:00
18	10.3	7:41	6:01
19	10.4	7:40	6:03
20	10.4	7:38	6:04
21	10.5	7:37	6:05
22	10.5	7:35	6:07
23	10.6	7:34	6:08
24	10.6	7:32	6:09
25	10.7	7:31	6:11
26	10.7	7:29	6:12
27	10.8	7:27	6:13
28	10.8	7:26	6:15

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.6 kWh/m² to a high of 7.24 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.4	Moderate
2	2.4	Moderate
3	2.5	Moderate
4	2.5	Moderate
5	2.5	Moderate
6	2.6	Moderate
7	2.6	Moderate
8	2.6	Moderate
9	2.7	Moderate
10	2.7	Moderate
11	2.8	Moderate
12	2.8	Moderate
13	2.9	Moderate
14	2.9	Moderate
15	2.9	Moderate
16	3.0	Moderate
17	3.0	Moderate
18	3.0	Moderate
19	3.1	Moderate
20	3.1	Moderate
21	3.2	Moderate
22	3.2	Moderate
23	3.2	Moderate
24	3.3	Moderate
25	3.3	Moderate
26	3.4	Moderate
27	3.4	Moderate
28	3.4	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Manosque?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Manosque.

What to pack for Manosque in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Manosque sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Manosque in February

The nearest coast averages about 13°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 60 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 29 to Sep 30 — about 3.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	13	13	13	14	16	19	21	22	21	19	17	15
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	13	Bracing
Feb	13	Bracing
Mar	13	Bracing
Apr	14	Bracing
May	16	Cool
Jun	19	Cool
Jul	21	Refreshing
Aug	22	Refreshing
Sep	21	Refreshing
Oct	19	Cool
Nov	17	Cool
Dec	15	Bracing

UV index in Manosque in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Manosque peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	3	4	7	7	8	9	7	5	4	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	7	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Manosque?

Manosque sits at 43.8°N, 5.8°E, 364 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Pertuis, 27 km away.

Topography around Manosque

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Manosque.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manosque has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 365 m around an average of 380 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 600 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,906 m.

The land around Manosque is covered by trees (48%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km

365 m

trees 48%

16 km

600 m

trees 66%

80 km

2,906 m

trees 69%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← January Manosque year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Pertuis 27 km · Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume 43 km · Aix-en-Provence 43 km · Digne-les-Bains 46 km · Gardanne 49 km · Brignoles 52 km · Salon-de-Provence 59 km · Vitrolles 60 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 77% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $48,986; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 539
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Manosque (43.8288°, 5.7869°, elevation 364 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	0
2	10	0
3	10	0
4	10	0
5	10	0
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	11	0
12	11	0
13	11	0
14	11	0
15	11	0
16	11	0
17	11	1
18	11	1
19	11	1
20	11	1
21	11	1
22	12	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	2
28	12	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	60	40
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	65	35
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	64	36
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	59	41
28	59	41

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	23	5
2	23	5
3	23	5
4	22	5
5	22	5
6	22	5
7	22	5
8	22	4
9	22	4
10	21	4
11	21	4
12	21	3
13	21	3
14	21	3
15	21	3
16	21	3
17	21	3
18	21	2
19	21	2
20	22	3
21	22	3
22	23	3
23	23	3
24	23	3
25	24	3
26	24	3
27	24	3
28	25	3

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	0
2	10	0
3	10	0
4	10	0
5	10	0
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	11	0
12	11	0
13	11	0
14	11	0
15	11	0
16	11	0
17	11	1
18	11	1
19	11	1
20	11	1
21	11	1
22	12	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	2
28	12	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	60	40
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	65	35
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	64	36
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	59	41
28	59	41

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	23	5
2	23	5
3	23	5
4	22	5
5	22	5
6	22	5
7	22	5
8	22	4
9	22	4
10	21	4
11	21	4
12	21	3
13	21	3
14	21	3
15	21	3
16	21	3
17	21	3
18	21	2
19	21	2
20	22	3
21	22	3
22	23	3
23	23	3
24	23	3
25	24	3
26	24	3
27	24	3
28	25	3

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	0
2	10	0
3	10	0
4	10	0
5	10	0
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	11	0
12	11	0
13	11	0
14	11	0
15	11	0
16	11	0
17	11	1
18	11	1
19	11	1
20	11	1
21	11	1
22	12	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	2
28	12	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	60	40
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	65	35
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	64	36
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	59	41
28	59	41

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	23	5
2	23	5
3	23	5
4	22	5
5	22	5
6	22	5
7	22	5
8	22	4
9	22	4
10	21	4
11	21	4
12	21	3
13	21	3
14	21	3
15	21	3
16	21	3
17	21	3
18	21	2
19	21	2
20	22	3
21	22	3
22	23	3
23	23	3
24	23	3
25	24	3
26	24	3
27	24	3
28	25	3

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100